The Wicker Man

The Wicker Man (1973)

Horror1 hour and 33 minutes
74%
User score

Flesh to touch...Flesh to burn! Don't keep the Wicker Man waiting!

Description

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.

Robin Hardy
Director
Anthony Shaffer
Screenplay
David Pinner
Novel

Actors

Edward Woodward
Edward Woodward
Sergeant Neil Howie
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
Lord Summerisle
Britt Ekland
Britt Ekland
Willow MacGreagor
Diane Cilento
Diane Cilento
Miss Rose
Ingrid Pitt
Ingrid Pitt
Librarian
Roy Boyd
Roy Boyd
Broome
Lesley Mackie
Lesley Mackie
Daisy
Walter Carr
Walter Carr
School Master
Irene Sunters
Irene Sunters
May Morrison
Lindsay Kemp
Lindsay Kemp
Alder MacGreagor
Ian Campbell
Ian Campbell
Oak
Kevin Collins
Kevin Collins
Old Fisherman
Aubrey Morris
Aubrey Morris
Old Gardener / Gravedigger
Russell Waters
Russell Waters
Harbour Master
Donald Eccles
Donald Eccles
T.H. Lennox
Gerry Cowper
Gerry Cowper
Rowan Morrison
Leslie Blackater
Leslie Blackater
Hairdresser
Peter Brewis
Peter Brewis
Musician
Barbara Rafferty
Barbara Rafferty
Woman with Baby
Juliet Cadzow
Juliet Cadzow
Villager
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

$810,000

Revenue

$513,000

Keywords
virginislandbased on novel or booksacrificescotlandritualcemeteryinvestigationculthuman sacrificerural areadisappearancepaganismpolicemanpsychotronicvoyeurismmay dayfolk horrorsongsea planeharvest festivalhorror musical